Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File [BLANK], Samuel Edgecombe, Conn.

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Edgcombe, Samuel
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Edgercombe, Samuel Jr.
His name appears on a list of applicants for invalid pension returned by the District Court for the District of Connecticut, submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War on December 31, 1794, and printed in the American State Papers, Class 9, page 141.
Rank: Private
Regt: Connecticut Militia
Disability: Lost part of the forefinger of his right hand
When and where disabled Sept. 6, 1781, New London
Residence: Groton
Remarks: Militia
Evidence incomplete, viz 1st, The report of the examining physicians does not appear to have been upon oath, and does not state the degree of his disability. 2d, No evidence when or how he left the service